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Gender equality at work more than 200 years off: WEF
AFP, Published on 18/12/2018
» GENEVA: Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
Gender equality at work more than 200 years off: WEF
AFP, Published on 18/12/2018
» GENEVA - Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
Academics find wealth gains unevenly allotted
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 18/12/2018
» Thailand's economic recovery has provided twice the gains to business owners than received by the labour workforce, resulting in greater wealth accumulation among high-income households, says Thammasat University's economics faculty.
China to choose between debt growth or development
News, Christopher Balding, Published on 18/12/2018
» China's top leaders meet this week in Beijing to set economic policy objectives for the coming year. The central question is whether they will do what they want or what the country needs.
Singha turns to commercial acquisitions for revenue
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/12/2018
» SET-listed Singha Estate Plc (S), a property development arm under the Boon Rawd Brewery Group, will invest 17 billion baht to both develop and acquire four commercial projects during 2019-23 to boost revenue from recurring income to 50% from 30%.
Tris rates True, debentures at BBB+
Business, Published on 18/12/2018
» Tris Rating has affirmed the company rating on True Corporation Plc (TRUE) at BBB+ and the rating on True's partially guaranteed debentures at A-.
TSFC classified stable at BBB-
Business, Published on 18/12/2018
» Tris Rating has affirmed TSFC Securities Plc at BBB- with a stable outlook, reflecting its improving market share, efforts to diversify business lines, better profitability, adequate asset quality, low leverage and adequate liquidity. The rating is constrained by the company's exposure to market volatility and limited profitability because of higher likely interest rates and intense competition.
Malaysia charges Goldman as pressure mounts over 1MDB scandal
AFP, Published on 18/12/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia filed criminal charges Monday against Goldman Sachs and two of its former employees over the alleged theft of billions of dollars, heaping fresh pressure on the Wall Street titan over the 1MDB scandal.
Hong Kong ranked sixth most expensive city for expats
South China Morning Post, Published on 17/12/2018
» The strengthening Hong Kong dollar has catapulted the city up to sixth on the list of the world’s most costly destinations for expats, up from No. 9 last year, according to a biannual survey released on Monday.
Central bank seen hiking key rate for first time since 2011
Reuters, Published on 17/12/2018
» Thailand's central bank is expected on Wednesday to hike its key interest rate from near-record lows for the first time in more than seven years, a Reuters poll survey showed.